Soil Conservation Notes on Legumes and Rainfall
The article urges using grasses and legumes to enrich soil and suggests district cooperators join routing lists for seed, machinery, and timing. It highlights inoculation of legume seeds, film shows, and discussions by Soil Conservation Service staff in Gillespie County. It also questions dry farming readiness and calls for plans to build soil cover and deep root systems to absorb heavy rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
W. J. Poiner
G. I. Veterans
Harper
Poiner
Marvin Daniel
Soil Conservation Service
Fredericksburg
Albert Hartstack
T. Wright Neal
District conservation groups meet near Harper Texas
District conservation groups within a reasonable driving distance of Harper Texas met Thursday night at the school to discuss timely conservation topics. Chairman Adolph Kneese asked farmers and ranchers to advise the Board of district needs so state funds can be spent to the best advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Texas
Adolph Kneese
Board of Supervisors
Hill Country wildlife plan eyed with ranch living official
A Game Department representative will reside on a local ranch to implement recommendations by Henry Hahn wild life biologist for the Commission, based in Kerrville. The item urges readers to patronize their home town and subscribe to the Standard merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game Department
Henry Hahn
Commission
Kerrville
Hollmig Burial Held in Llano Texas
Funeral services were held in Llano on Tuesday August 22 for J L Hollmig 86 a Castell Texas native son of Mr and Mrs Julian Hollmig Sr who came to Texas from Germany. He married Bertha Honig at Castell October 10 1887. Survived by daughter Mrs Bessie Kirby of Los Angeles California wife died two months ago and a daughter Meda Hollimig is also deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano
J. L. Hollmig
Castell, Texas
Hollmig
Julian Hollmig
Texas
Germany
Fredericksburg
Llano County
Bertha Honig
Castell
Holimig
Bessie Kirby
Los Angeles
California
Meda Holimig
Deer Bumpers Light Up Hill Country Test Fleets
W H Boening in charge of Seiberling test fleet in Fredericksburg says deer bumpers are installed to protect vehicles at night as deer jump onto roads. The column notes the Gillespie County Fair coverage, a week off for the Standard, and praises local Red Cross swimming classes amid Hill Country retreat at Camp Chrysalis Kerrville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Boening
Seiberling
Fredericksburg
Boening
Beeville Bee-Picayune
Alfred Petsch
Standard
Petsch
Democratic Party
Washington
Bee-Picayune
George Adkins
Texas
Col. Petsch
Gillespie County Fair
Gillespie County
American Red Cross
Eight-year-old shows promise after swimming lessons
Parent notes that while not a polished swimmer yet, their eight year old has learned much from lessons and demonstrates strong progress.
Fulius Mechler Rites In San Antonio
Julius F. Melcher 53 of San Antonio died Sunday in a San Antonio hospital. Service at St. Gerard's Church at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday with interment at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. Survivors include sisters Mrs. Paul F. Christiles La Coste and Mrs. J T Young San Antonio. brothers John L. Mechler Southon Frank J. Mechler Fredericksburg and Cornelius Mechler Castroville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius F. Melcher
San Antonio
St. Gerard's Church
Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery
Paul F. Christiles
la Coste
J. T. Young
John L. Mechler
Southon
Frank J. Mechler
Fredericksburg
Cornelius Mechler
Castroville
Molbergs Visit Relatives Then Return After Texas Trip
Mr and Mrs Max Molberg and their sons Stephen and Gary of Gladewater Texas visited the Molbergs on Monday then went to San Antonio to visit her parents the Heeps. Max returned Tuesday for the East Texas League schedule. He has an 18 win season with Gladewater and 2 with Gainesville in the Big State League as compared with 5 losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Molberg
Stephen
Gary
Gladewater
Texas
Joe Molberg
San Antonio
Max Heep
Max
Gainesville
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Soil Conservation News
The
W. H. Perlitz
Willie Wehmeyer
Luckenbach
National Foundation For
National Foundation
J. F. Hollmig
ST. Mary's
Kinder Garten Supplies
City Variety Store
Miss Oralie
Lenar O. Birk
Fulius Mechler
Sinclair
Anti- Sinclair
Stroeher
Crenwelge Food Market
Piggly Wiggly
Richard Ransleben
Woerner Warehouse
Enderlin Feed Store
Lochte Storage & Commission Company
Juenke & Schornewolf Warehouse
Loitz Mill and Feed Parmer’s Grain CO
Stehling Electric CO
City Radio & Electric CO
Pioneer Furniture CO
Goodyear Service Store
Western Auto Store
Manx H. Beckmann
Katiser’s City Furniture CO
Schaetter Furniture Store
Pfiester Appliance Co., Inc
Schandua & Reichenau Probst Hardware Inc
Otto Kolmeier Company
Khuernemann Hardware CO
PRG. Implement CO
Hill Country Implement CO
Krauskope Bros
Schaefer Tractor and Implement CO
PBG
T. F. Ransleben
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
LA Mesa
Beauty Shoppe
Stehling Bros. Saenger & Ochs Kiddie Korner
City Cleaners Model Cleaners
Boening Implement CO. Standard Service Company
B. HW. Heinen Auto Supply
Central Motor Company
Chester Reichenalt
Sunset Motor Lines
Rode Freight Line
Walter Ottmers
Gulf
Holly
Sinciai
Joe Weidenberler
Magnolia
Felin T. Tybor
ER. L. Walter
Jewelei
FBG
National Bank
Dooley S Store
Anna Gold Store
Schroeder Bros
Kendall-Hodges Dept
Werner
Auto Electric
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